pitta bread

pitta bread
a flat, unleavened bread made from wheat flour; the rounds are cut in half, and may be made into pockets or used with a dip such as taramosalata, houmous or tzatziki

I had falafel in pitta bread last week - it was delicious!


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  • pitta bread — UK [ˈpɪtə ˌbred] UK [ˈpiːtə ˌbred] US [ˈpitə ˌbred] noun [countable/uncountable] [singular pitta bread plural pitta breads] a type of flat bread that is eaten especially with Middle Eastern food Thesaurus: ty …   Useful english dictionary

  • pitta bread — UK [ˈpɪtə ˌbred] / UK [ˈpiːtə ˌbred] / US [ˈpɪtə ˌbred] or pitta UK [ˈpɪtə] / UK [ˈpiːtə] / US [ˈpɪtə] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms pitta bread : singular pitta bread plural pitta breads a type of flat bread that is eaten especially… …   English dictionary

  • pitta bread — pit|ta bread BrE pita bread AmE [ˈpıtə bred US ˈpi:tə ] n [U and C] a type of bread which is flat and hollow. It can be cut open and filled with food …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pitta bread — pit|ta bread [ pitə ,bred ] the British spelling of pita bread …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • pitta bread — BrE, pita bread AmE noun (C, U) a type of bread which is flat and hollow …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • pitta bread [ˈpɪtə ˌbred] ; [ˈpiːtə ˌbred] — noun [C/U] a type of flat bread that is hollow inside …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • pitta — bread UK [ˈpɪtə ˌbred] / UK [ˈpiːtə ˌbred] / US [ˈpɪtə ˌbred] or pitta UK [ˈpɪtə] / UK [ˈpiːtə] / US [ˈpɪtə] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms pitta bread : singular pitta bread plural pitta breads a type of flat bread that is eaten… …   English dictionary

  • pitta — [[t]pɪ̱tə[/t]] pittas N VAR (The spelling pita is used in American English, pronounced [[t]pi͟ːtə[/t]].) Pitta or pitta bread is a type of bread in the shape of a flat oval. It can be split open and filled with food such as meat and salad.… …   English dictionary

  • pitta — pitta1 [ pɪtə] (also pitta bread, N. Amer. pita) noun flat, hollow slightly leavened bread which can be split open to hold a filling. Origin mod. Gk, lit. cake or pie . pitta2 [ pɪtə] noun a small ground dwelling thrush like bird with brightly… …   English new terms dictionary

  • pitta — I. /ˈpɪtə / (say pituh) noun any of several small, brightly coloured, ground dwelling birds of the family Pittidae, of central Africa, southern Asia, the Solomon Islands, and northern and eastern Australia. {New Latin, from Telugu piṭṭa} II.… …  

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